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About the Bhutan Project

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The project involves:

  • The Bhutan Multigrade Attachment Program is held for six weeks each year and provides teacher training, both on campus and in regional New South Wales schools, for Bhutanese teachers. The Program is funded by UNICEF and the World Bank amongst others, and has proven to be extremely successful. In 2001, 12 teachers are participating in the Program. It has been running since 1992.
  • Trialling ideas and practices seen in Australia in schools and classrooms in Bhutan.

Program Director: Associate Professor Tom Maxwell

Program Co-ordinator: xxxxxxxxxxxxxDr Peter Ninnesxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Further Information:

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  • For further information about the Project please contact Diane Mitchell:
    Email: dmitchel@pobox.une.edu.au
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